PRESIDENT David Granger on Monday charged those elected to the new Bartica Town Council to see their victory at the recently concluded Local Government Elections as an opportunity to

RESIDENTS of Aishalton in the Deep South Rupununi say they feel threatened by the flurry of illegal mining operations in their community.Douglas Casimero, Toshao (elected village leader) of Aishalton,

THE Guyana Defence Force Coast Guard will receive British Patrol Vessel the HMS MERSEY at Port Georgetown today.Following the vessel’s berthing, a media briefing and a brief tour has

YOUTH Clubs from across the North Rupununi enjoyed an array of activities as part of Iwokrama’s 11th annual “wildlife festival.”Held under the theme “Respect the power of nature,” this

PRIME Minister Moses Nagamootoo on Monday joined in expressing sympathy to the family of Mr. Romesh Lalaram, the estate worker from Bath, West Coast Berbice who succumbed to bee

By Shauna Jemmott GOVERNMENT is accelerating efforts to eliminate extreme hunger and poverty through the promotion of gender equality and women’s empowerment, in order to attain the United Nations

By Shauna Jemmott MOTORCYCLIST Julian Orlando Bacchus, fondly called “Jemma”, of 988 Bachelor’s Adventure, East Coast Demerara, has succumbed to head injuries he sustained in an accident that occurred

FINANCE Minister Winston Jordan is due to attend several international meetings overseas. He will first attend the 57th Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and

THE Kara Kara toll booth that was disbanded in 2013 by former Minister of Local Government Norman Whittaker will be restored soon after Linden’s newly-elected councillors have been sworn-in.Organizer

By Michel Outridge AT FIRST glance, one would not conclude that this timid looking 58-year-old had been driving almost his entire life. I learnt that it was the only